 
        Grow
Learning to ALLOW and CONNECT may give us a bit more clarity to then be able to GROW and move towards what is truly important to us. With this may come momentum.
To GROW, it helps to take action towards things that are important to us. Step by step.
Things that are important may include:
 Caring for my family & friends
 Caring for my family & friends
 Learning, or passing on knowledge
 Learning, or passing on knowledge
 Maintaining strong spirituality
 Maintaining strong spirituality
 Doing something that really counts
 Doing something that really counts
 Connecting with art and creativity
 Connecting with art and creativity
 Caring for country
 Caring for country
 Having fun
 Having fun
 Working on my education and career
 Working on my education and career
 Caring for myself
 Caring for myself
 Getting stuff done
 Getting stuff done
 Being healthy
 Being healthy
 Being active
 Being active
 Enjoying hobbies/activities
 Enjoying hobbies/activities
 Laughter
 Laughter
It doesn’t have to be a big step, it can be a tiny one. They all add up. It is possible to do this, even if you are not feeling like you can or if your mind is telling you not to.
 Is there something on the list that you feel you have been missing out on?
 Is there something on the list that you feel you have been missing out on?
 Could you plan to take action towards it somehow?
 Could you plan to take action towards it somehow?
If you are unsure which direction to head in life think of someone you look up to, or someone that uplifts you.
 What is it about them that gives you energy or that inspires you?
 What is it about them that gives you energy or that inspires you?
 Are you able to bring this person to mind and think about their qualities and how they live their life?
 Are you able to bring this person to mind and think about their qualities and how they live their life?
By bringing them to mind it may highlight your own values and what really matters to you.
Take small steps towards what matters to you so you feel stronger.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.